Reviews all aspects of the phenomenon of mass tourism, from theoretical perspectives to the historical context, as well as covering the current challenges to domestic, intra-regional and international mass tourism.

Contributions by: Hazel Andrews, Julio Aramberri, Gregory J Ashworth, Raoul Bianchi, Sue Bleasdale, Kelly Bricker, Jim Butcher, Erik Cohen, David T. Duvall, Martin Farr, John Heeley, Andrew Holden, Stanislav Ivanov, Heather Jeffrey, Gabriele Manella, Chris Ryan, Asterio Savelli, Hongdi Shen, John E Tunbridge, David B Weaver, Paul F Wilkinson